Everyone’s crazy about “Sanity”!

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Tim says:

I think that the person who named this product was a little confused.

Yes, there are words that start with “san” that refer to being clean, such as “sanitation” and “sanitize”. It comes from the Latin word “sanitus” which means “health”. “Sanity” also comes from “sanitus”, but “sanity” refers to mental health. Sanity means 「(精神の)健全さ」.

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周囲にある英語を見て、果たしてそれが正しい英語なのだろうかと感じる英語はありますか?「あの英語は絶対に間違っている」という英語の表記はありますか?看板の写真を撮って、Machigai.comに送りましょう!とんでもない英語だったら、このコーナーで出します!

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